EditorialA remaining exhibit shows a linen sheet from a family related to the Leffertses, prosperous Dutch immigrants who arrived in the 1660s, at the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York, June 9, 2023. (Andrea Mohin/The New York Times)
EditorialA remaining exhibit shows a linen sheet from a family related to the Leffertses, prosperous Dutch immigrants who arrived in the 1660s, at the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York, June 9, 2023. (Andrea Mohin/The New York Times)
EditorialA remaining exhibit shows a linen sheet from a family related to the Leffertses, prosperous Dutch immigrants who arrived in the 1660s, at the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York, June 9, 2023. (Andrea Mohin/The New York Times)
EditorialA remaining exhibit shows a linen sheet from a family related to the Leffertses, prosperous Dutch immigrants who arrived in the 1660s, at the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York, June 9, 2023. (Andrea Mohin/The New York Times)
EditorialA remaining exhibit shows a linen sheet from a family related to the Leffertses, prosperous Dutch immigrants who arrived in the 1660s, at the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York, June 9, 2023. (Andrea Mohin/The New York Times)
EditorialA remaining exhibit shows a linen sheet from a family related to the Leffertses, prosperous Dutch immigrants who arrived in the 1660s, at the Lefferts Historic House in Prospect Park in the Brooklyn borough of New York, June 9, 2023. (Andrea Mohin/The New York Times)
EditorialDenée Benton, who stars in “The Gilded Age” as Peggy Scott, a secretary and daughter of a prosperous Brooklyn couple, in New York on Feb. 4, 2022. (Douglas Segars/The New York Times)
EditorialMarvin Stein, in the apartment where he now lives with his son and former wife, in New York, Nov. 5, 2021. (Sara Naomi Lewkowicz/The New York Times)
EditorialOne of the many abandoned factories in Forst, Germany, a once prosperous textile hub on the Polish border, Sept. 4, 2021. (Lena Mucha/The New York Times)
EditorialUS President Barack Obama, with President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos, hosts a reception for Plan Colombia, Washington, United States - 04 Feb 2016
EditorialThe Greenwood district of Tulsa, Okla., in 1921, after white mobs shot and pillaged their way through the vibrant and prosperous Black enclave. (Library of Congress via The New York Times)
EditorialTulsa, Okla., burning in 1921, when on June 1 of that year, mobs of white residents attacked Black residents and Black-owned businesses in the Greenwood district. (U.S. Library Of Congress via The New York Times)
EditorialPeople participate in a staged die-in by two grave markers for victims of the Tulsa masscare in 1921, in Tulsa, Okla., Oct. 5, 2019. (Joseph Rusmore/The New York Times)